Tag: #NotAtSHRM17

Well, let's be upfront, this isn't how to get your boss to give you a raise. The end of the year is coming faster than I can even believe. Certain plans are getting wrapped up and budgets for next year are being created. Now is the time to get your goals into the company for… Continue reading Convincing Your Boss .. Conference Season

Back at it with another big topic important to the HR world. Not only for newbies, but also executives and HR Professionals everyday. Last week I attended Northern Alabama SHRM September Workshop here in Huntsville. It was a full day of great information, with wonderful HR Pros sharing knowledge, tips, advice, how to's, on the… Continue reading Handling Harassment Claims

On Twitter, I'm always talking about or to my HRTribe, the group of HRPros I find most helpful in my online community. When you're starting your job search, it's important to build a dream team of individuals you have in your corner that keeps you motivated and uplifted in difficult times. Your team doesn't need… Continue reading Creating Your Dream Team – YP Job Search

My last week was BUSY and this time, I really mean it! One of the biggest highlights was being able to participate in a College and Career fair, hosted by one of our local colleges for high school juniors and seniors. This event allows over 10 schools in our area to come and talk to college… Continue reading College & Career Fair Day 1

If you follow my twitter account, you will know that I had never seen a Star Wars movie and still haven't seen any of the Star Trek movies. I also thought they were the same thing until I was about 16, but that's not here nor there. There will be spoilers if you've never seen… Continue reading May the Force (Of HR) Be With You

If you haven't gone to the DisruptHR website by now to watch the talks or blessed to live in a city/state close to attend an event, what are you waiting on??? I discovered DisruptHR by way of Twitter and following Jennifer McClure., shoe & horse lover and CEO of DisruptHR, I stayed up watching multiple… Continue reading Creating A BOOM in HR – DisruptHR Special

HR is a big field, that's one of the things I love about my career, there is something new to learn literally every day. Trying to keep up with information can be difficult, every meeting can't be attended, things come up, financial stress can hold back some of the great ideas that people are trying… Continue reading Resources – Continuing Your Growth

Read the title again. I've been on a motivational kick these past few weeks, here's the latest. Failure has to be ok in your world and I want you to understand why I'm saying this. Nothing in HR is easy, except deciding on if the company party should have cake, the answer is always yes.… Continue reading Failure Is Ok

***Warning Game of Thrones spoilers*** Yes I've created a blog post about HR and Game of Thrones. Yes, it's awesome, keep reading! Ok let's get down to it, I LOVE Game of Thrones. It took me a while to get into, I actually didn't start watching it until like March of this year, I binged… Continue reading The Game of Employees

Aaah Networking, don't you get a chill of joy through your body when you hear the word? No, no I don't. I love networking online but actually going to networking events kind of give me the scares. However, I have learned a few networking tips that I believe are important for HRNewbies, and maybe some… Continue reading HRNewbies – Networking Like A Pro